{"id":905,"date":"2011-10-20T09:53:31","date_gmt":"2011-10-20T16:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/?p=905"},"modified":"2023-10-11T14:42:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T21:42:08","slug":"marketing-photo-question-answer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/marketing-photo-question-answer\/","title":{"rendered":"Marketing Photo question &#8211; answer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1 &#8211; Question:<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;I have some opportunities to have some of my work shown at a couple of City Hall and similar venues. Am wanting to know if others have done this and if it is a good way to sell prints?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 &#8211; Answer:<\/strong><br \/>\nAny venue where the public is invited has the potential of being propitious for sales. However, it is important to keep in mind these pointers:<\/p>\n<p>1 &#8211; Has there been art shows organized there previously?<br \/>\n2 &#8211; If yes, how successful were these shows?<br \/>\n2 &#8211; Is this a public show where you actively sell your work (such as a street show or similar) or is it an exhibit where you hang your work and &#8216;hope for the best?&#8217;<br \/>\n3 &#8211; The venue is only one of several elements in defining your eventual success or failure.<br \/>\n4 &#8211; In the light of the previous remark, how much experience do you have with marketing and salesmanship?<br \/>\n5 &#8211; Do you have a &#8216;VIP&#8217; list of collectors you can personally\u00a0invite to the show?<br \/>\n6 &#8211; Is your work and pricing structure appropriate for this venue?<br \/>\n7 &#8211; Will the organizers advertise the show or is this up to you?<br \/>\n8 &#8211; Will the organizers want a cut of your sales, and if yes is their cut agreable to you or excessive?<\/p>\n<p><strong>3 &#8211; Advanced Marketing Seminar:<\/strong><br \/>\nI will be offering an Advanced Marketing Seminar in Spring 2012. \u00a0A pre-registration list is opened with a special registration price offer. \u00a0To get on this exclusive list email me at alain@beautiful-landscape.com with the words &#8216;advanced marketing seminar&#8217; in the subject line. There is no obligation, you&#8217;ll just be first notified and you&#8217;ll have save money when you register. \u00a0It&#8217;s all good.<\/p>\n<p>Alain<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 &#8211; Question: &#8220;I have some opportunities to have some of my work shown at a couple of City Hall and similar venues. Am wanting to know if others have done this and if it is a good way to sell prints?&#8221; 2 &#8211; Answer: Any venue where the public is invited has the potential&hellip;<a href=\"https:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/marketing-photo-question-answer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Marketing Photo question &#8211; answer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16738,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[27,43,28,29,26,32,35,38,37,47,40,48,39,30,36,44,31,34,42,41,49,46],"class_list":["post-905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marketing","tag-alain-briot","tag-antelope-canyon","tag-art-2","tag-canon","tag-composition","tag-digital-photography","tag-fine-art","tag-grand-canyon","tag-landscapes","tag-leica","tag-lightroom","tag-marketing-2","tag-navajoland","tag-nikon","tag-painting","tag-personal-style","tag-phase-one","tag-photography","tag-photography-ebook","tag-photoshop","tag-selling-photographs","tag-sony"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=905"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1115,"href":"https:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905\/revisions\/1115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beautiful-landscape.com\/Reflections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}